For Russell native Derek Childs, today will be a day of hard goodbyes as he and his parents, Larry and Christina Childs, ...

In this 1981 narrative from the Backpacker archives, Jeffrey Cogswell relates the story of a family hike up the Appalachian ...

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — An injured camper was rescued with the help of his friends and local rescue crews Friday night.

Eastern Virginia gets all the glory for sunrises, but there are a handful of spots where you can catch a coastal sunset, too.

It was an icy mid-winter day when 73-year-old Ann Houghton parked her Subaru Outback at the Smokemont campground in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, shouldered her pack, and tramped into the ...

Hundreds of travellers are expected to visit the north of England in honour of The Pennine Way’s 60th anniversary – Sarah ...

Kirk Yetholm, a picturesque village in the Scottish Borders, holds a special place in this history as the endpoint of the ...

I don’t want to be a mother, I repeated to myself, as our marriage hung by a slim thread of obligation instead of desire.

Whether you want to go for a solo walk in the woods, hike to new heights (and be treated to panoramic ... Falls State Park as eager hikers set off onto the 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail. Watching those ...

Pang, who had a relationship with Beatle John Lennon in the mid 1970s, is bringing rare photographs of that period to a ...